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Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Skoda Scala comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Limousine or Skoda Scala?

Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Skoda Scala: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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Skoda Scala

4.8 (9 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tipo Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Tipo Limousine is noticeably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Skoda Scala costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Skoda Scala with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.

Scala

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Scala offers moderately more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Scala is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Fiat Tipo Limousine takes 9.6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 320 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Scala is slightly lighter – 1,199 kg compared to 1,375 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Limousine offers a bit more boot space – 520 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Scala carries barely more – 431 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Tipo Limousine is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £17,100
Tipo Limousine

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 L/100km
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Skoda Scala

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Reviews Skoda Scala

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Herr der Ringe
22 Jun 2026, 13:30:53

Sporty with plenty of space, slightly larger than the Golf 7

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Jose Ant.
1 Feb 2026, 04:13:05

The Scala is roomier inside than it looks, and very agile on both the highway and in town — ideal for practical, family use. It also uses less fuel.

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Fiat Tipo Limousine
Skoda Scala

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 17,600 £
Price
21,400 - 31,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
120 - 121 g/km
co2
114 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 kg
Curb weight
1,199 - 1,271 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
467 L
Length
4,532 mm
Length
-
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
1,497 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
403 - 431 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Fiat Tipo Limousine?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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